Sepsis Cell Biology
Studies from Athens Medical School yield new data on sepsis cell biology
Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, August 10th, 2007
New investigation results, "Sepsis: prognostic role of apoptosis regulators in gastrointestinal cells," are detailed in a study published in World Journal of Surgery. "Intestinal epithelial cell apoptosis has been reported in sepsis as a mechanism of organ failure. The aim of this study was to clarify the role of apoptosis-regulating proteins (bcl-2, bax, cytochrome-c, and caspase-8) in septic rats by studying their expression in gastric and intestinal epithelial cells," scientists in Athens, Greece report.
"Adult Wistar rats were subjected to the cecal ligation and puncture (CLP) model of sepsis and randomly divided into two study groups. Sixty-two animals were...
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